Word problems

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

1. A shop had 105 apples. It sold 16 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. Dev buys 5 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

6. A school has 21 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A shop had 131 pencils. It sold 34 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

12. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A school has 18 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A school has 15 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. Rohan buys 5 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A shop had 73 stamps. It sold 23 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

19. A school has 54 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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